Just do it! How performing an action enhances remembering in transient global amnesia

Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a clinical syndrome characterized by the sudden onset of a massive episodic memory deficit that spares other cognitive functions. As such, it provides a unique human amnesia model for testing the enactment effect (i.e., better memory for performed actions than for v...

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Published in:	Cortex Vol. 50; pp. 192 - 199
Main Authors:	Hainselin, Mathieu, Quinette, Peggy, Juskenaite, Aurelija, Desgranges, Béatrice, Martinaud, Olivier, de La Sayette, Vincent, Hannequin, Didier, Viader, Fausto, Eustache, Francis
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kidlington Elsevier Ltd 01.01.2014 Elsevier
Subjects:	Adult and adolescent clinical studies Affect Aged Amnesia, Transient Global - psychology Analysis of Variance Anxiety - psychology Binding Biological and medical sciences Cues Data Interpretation, Statistical Disorders of higher nervous function. Focal brain diseases. Central vestibular syndrome and deafness. Brain stem syndromes Enactment effect Female Humans Life Sciences Male Medical sciences Memory - physiology Memory for action Memory, Episodic Memory, Short-Term - physiology Mental Recall Middle Aged Movement - physiology Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Neurology Neurons and Cognition Neuropsychological Tests Organic mental disorders. Neuropsychology Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Self-performed task Stroop Test Trail Making Test Transient global amnesia Binding Memory for action Self-performed task Transient global amnesia Enactment effect Human Memory disorder Nervous system diseases Action Information integration Recognition memory Cognitive disorder Global amnesia Free recall Memory Cognition Experimental study Cued recall Transitory Cerebral disorder Central nervous system disease Body movement Neurological disorder Motricity binding enactment effect memory for action self-performed task transient global amnesia
ISSN:	0010-9452, 1973-8102, 1973-8102
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